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Could your house have a water leak you don’t know about that is costing you money each month?

According to the Fulton County Department of Public Works, the average U.S. household leaks more than 10,000 gallons of water each year.

To help residents combat these unknown leaks, Fulton County is hosting a leak detection virtual workshop for homeowners in Fulton County. The workshop will be over Zoom on March 18 from 6 to 7 p.m.

The workshop will teach homeowner’s a few simple steps to protect their homes and their wallets by finding leaks around their homes.

Residents must register by March 17. You can register for the Zoom workshop here.

More About Fulton County: According to the United States Census Bureau, Fulton County has a population of just over 1 million people and about 488,670 households. The median value of a home is $313,300 and the median rent is $1,205 per month. In terms of education, 92.6% of Fulton County residents are high school graduates and 52.9% have a college degree.


Could your house have a water leak you don't know about that is costing you money each month?
Thom Chandler

Thom Chandler is the editor of The Georgia Sun and has been writing, editing and managing websites and blogs since 1995. He is a lifelong Georgian and one of those increasingly rare Atlanta natives.